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Groeningemuseum
An art museum with Flemish Primitives, Renaissance and later works. Essential for visitors interested in painting and the city’s artistic heritage.
Cheapest price
£49
Average price
£49
Fastest journey
11 h 25 m
Average duration
11 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
399 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Amsterdam to Brugge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Brugge will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £49.
Of the 1 buses that leave Amsterdam for Brugge every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 399 km distance in an average of 11 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 11 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Brugge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a flight costs an average of £156.
Distance: 399 km
| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£52 Average Price Cheapest | £246 Average Price | £127 Average Price |
11h 38m Average total duration 11h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 34m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 56m Average total duration Fastest 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Brugge coaches for today, Thursday 27 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:30 Amsterdam | 11h50 | 0:20 Brugge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:45 Amsterdam | 11h25 | 3:10 Brugge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 23:35 Amsterdam | 13h25 | 13:00 Brugge | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Amsterdam to Brugge run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £39 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:10, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 399 km distance in 9h 10m.
Distance 399 km |
Average bus duration 11h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 9h 10m |
First bus 1:10 |
Last bus 23:15 |
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Discover the best of Brugge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brugge trip today.
An art museum with Flemish Primitives, Renaissance and later works. Essential for visitors interested in painting and the city’s artistic heritage.
A former medieval hospital displaying art, archives and historic wards. It offers a strong sense of healthcare, religion and daily life in Brugge.
Brugge’s civic museum inside the Gothic town hall area, presenting the city’s history through multimedia displays and historic interiors.
A small square and former harbour area with picturesque stepped-gable buildings. One of the city’s most photographed waterside scenes.
A peaceful enclosed garden and former beguinage with white houses and poplar trees. Best for a reflective walk near the Minnewater area.
A handsome square beside the town hall and basilica, surrounded by ornate civic buildings. Central, atmospheric and easy to combine with nearby sights.
A rich Flemish beef and onion stew slow-cooked with dark Belgian beer. It is a staple comfort dish in Brugge and often served with chips.
Mussels steamed with vegetables, herbs and white wine or beer, usually eaten with chips. A classic Belgian coastal dish popular in Brugge.
Twice-fried Belgian chips, prized for their crisp exterior and fluffy centre. In Brugge they are a beloved everyday snack with sauces.
Casual spot linked to Brugge’s brewing heritage, popular for local beer tastings and straightforward Belgian fare.
Traditional Belgian restaurant known for mussels, stews and classic regional cooking in a cosy old Brugge townhouse.
Historic brewery venue serving local beers and hearty Belgian dishes in a lively traditional setting near the centre.
Moderate for Belgium: hotels in the centre are pricey, but dining and local buses are manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares and small café bills.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Brugge by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brugge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amsterdam to Brugge buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Kiel, ZOB station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Brugge bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.
Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.
Amsterdam, Centraal Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several restaurants and cafes available inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are multiple ATMs throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Centraal Station.
Available at Amsterdam, Centraal Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Centraal Station: Wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps.
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